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  2. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

    The Speaker (Sir Frank Madden) took the chair in the Legislative Assembly at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Mr. Snowball presented a petition, ...

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  3. PUBLIC SERVICE DINNER.

    The proposed reclassification of the State public service was the chief topic discussed during the speeches delivered at the annual dinner of the State Service Professional ...

    Article : 477 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker (Mr. M[?]Donald) took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday and read the prayer. Mr. Roberts, in personal explanation, said ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

    Complaints have been made by a number of new arrivals, principally of the unsatisfactory method under which examinations for plumbers' licenses are conducted ...

    Article : 483 words
  6. THE RIGHT TO STRIKE.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. — Mr. P. C. Webb, president of the New Zealand Federation of Labour, who is visiting Ballarat, in referring to the Waihi strike ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. MINERS AND POLITICS.

    BENDIGO, Thursday.—Several ballot boxes were lost in connection with the recent ballot of the members of the Miners' Association is to wherher they would be ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. SHIFT BOSS TROUBLE.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—The committee of the branch of the Federated Mining Employees' Association to-night decided to ask the mining enginedrivers to confer with ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. REGISTRY OFFICES.

    At the Trades-hall Council meeting last evening, Mr. J. F. Hannan presiding, Mr. E. Schunke (Woodworkers' Union) gave notice of the following motion:— ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At Port Augusta on Monday night Mr. Poynton, M.H.R., was presented by the citizens with a massive inkstand, made of a polished piece of railway ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. WATERSIDE UNION'S DECISION.

    DUNEDIN (N.Z.), Wednesday.—A ballot by the Dunedin waterside workers in favour of secession from the Federation of Labour was carried by a large majority, ...

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  12. SHOP ASSISTANTS.

    A complaint was made by fish salesmen at the last meeting of the Shop Assistants' and Warehouse Employees' Federation against the wages and working conditions that have ...

    Article : 172 words
  13. BUTCHERS' HALF-HOLIDAY.

    BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The journeyman butchers have decided that they will work on Wednesday afternoon, but not on Saturday afternoon. The members ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS.

    A communication was received at the Hawthorn council on Wednesday evening, from the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust, stating that an approximate estimate of £20,000 had been mde ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. WHALING IN AUSTRALIA.

    Captain Larsen, who represents a Norwegian whaling enterprise, asked the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) yesterday if duty would be tharged on two 200-ton ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. DRESSMAKERS' AWARD.

    The Minister of labour (Mr. Murray) has decided to extend the dressmakers' determination to Castlemaine. ...

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  17. NEW ARCTIC PEOPLE.

    Sir,—I read your interesting leader of Saturday last, and the supplementary matter of Mr. Ernest E. Barker in your issue of to-day. I quite agree with the latter ...

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  18. FIBROUS PLASTERERS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has nominated the following persons for appointment as members of the Fibrous Plasterers' Board: — Representatives of ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. THE RAILWAYS.

    While the 9.35 a.m. mixed "down" train from Woodend to Daylesford was shunting at Fern Hill, the locomotive ran off the track through bumping into a plank which ...

    Article : 89 words
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  21. GORCERS' EMPLOYEES.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Grocers' Employers' Union was held on Wednesday night, in the rooms, 369 Collins-street. The president (Mr. J. A. Melrose) occupied the ...

    Article : 282 words
  22. LIVE STOCK TRAFFIC.

    One rerult of the high prices prevailing at present in Victoria for live stock is that the stock traffic between Adelaide and Melbourne and Geelong has increased ...

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  23. RIPPON LEA TICKETS.

    Passengers from Rippon Lea frequently desire to avail themselves of the opportunity of journeying to and from Melbourne by the St. Kilda to Brighton electric ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. STATIONERY BOARD.

    It has been found difficult ot obatain employers' represent on the Stationery Board, owing to the fact that some companies are represented by shareholders who ...

    Article : 186 words
  25. SIDING ACCOMMODATION.

    The existing accommodation for the narrow-gauge rollling-stock at Upper Ferntree Gally is inadequate for requirements, and with a view to overcoming the difficulty ...

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  26. DANGEROUS CROSSINGS.

    Mr. Smith has given notice in the Legislative Assembly for his intention to ask the Minister for Railways if there are any other crossings on the Victorian railways ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. HORSES' LONG JOURNEY.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—A claim for damages has been made by Messrs. Coghlan, Bo[?]se, and Co. upon the Railway department in respect of a consignment of ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. CARTERS' BOARD.

    The carters' board has amended its determination so far as it affects assistant drivers. The amendment provides that any person over 16 years so employed shall ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. POLITICAL LABOUR COUNCIL.

    At the last meeting of the Political Labour Council (Fitzroy branch), nominations of office-bearers were made as follow:—President, Mr. James Langwill; ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. BUTCHERS' UNION.

    Mr. C. H. Anderson, secretary of the Victorian branch of the Meat Industry Employees' Association, returned last week from an organising tour to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. COHUNA LINE,

    COHUNA, Thursday. — At a meeting of the Cobuna Progress Association the matter of the continued delay in beginning the construction of the Cohuna line was discussed, and the following ...

    Article : 100 words
  32. INDEPENDENT CHAUFFETRS.

    The monthly meeting of the Chan[?] independent Union was held on Tuesday night at the rooms of the Independent Workers' Federation. Mr. James Sillett ...

    Article : 190 words
  33. HIGH PRICES FOR PIGS.

    In a heavy yearding of pigs at the Corporation Market, [?] Messrs, M'Phail [?] and Co. sold two [?] sows of the York-shire breed at £[?] and £9/10/ respectively, ...

    Article : 77 words
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